Biology:Ptychadena nilotica
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Short description: Species of frog
Ptychadena nilotica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ptychadenidae |
Genus: | Ptychadena |
Species: | P. nilotica
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Binomial name | |
Ptychadena nilotica (Seetzen, 1855)
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Ptychadena nilotica is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae. It is found in the upper reaches of the Nile and its major tributaries in Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, and possibly Djibouti, Eritrea, and Somalia. Its natural habitats are wetlands near rivers, large lakes, swamps, and freshwater marshes and springs., as well as dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, arable land, irrigation canals and ditches.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Ptychadena nilotica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T76317558A76317932. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T76317558A76317932.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/76317558/76317932. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Ptychadena nilotica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T76317558A76317932. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T76317558A76317932.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/76317558/76317932.
- ↑ "Ptychadena nilotica". https://amphibiaweb.org/species/8100.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2018). "Ptychadena nilotica". American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA.. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Ptychadenidae/Ptychadena/Ptychadena-nilotica.
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